Last Call For Slack Workspace Migrations
October 4, 2022
Slack Basics
Use Stanford Slack as your go-to instant messaging tool to communicate with university faculty, students, and staff.
First-time Slack User
Logging into Slack for the first time? Follow these instructions to set up your Slack account.
Quick and Easy Virtual Collaboration Tips
Check out this video with six quick and easy ways you can use Slack to enhance your virtual collaboration.
Slack Champion Training
Watch this Slack Champion Training video to get more out of your Slack use.
Stanford Workspaces
Explore all the available workspaces across the Stanford Slack Grid.
Slack Best Practices for Working Remotely
Leverage these best practices to stay productive.
Engaging Distributed Colleagues in Slack
Use Slack to keep teams together when they're physically apart.
More Slack Blog Posts
Learn about Slack first-hand from the teams and individuals using the platform.
Slack Ask Me Anything Channel
Join the #slack-ama channel to get tips, tricks, and other Slack hacks from hundreds of your Stanford colleagues who are already using Slack.
Pro Slack Hacks
From setting reminders to favoriting posts, these five Slack hacks will make your work life simpler and more productive.
Slack Self-Help Guides
Explore these resources from the Slack Help Center to maximize your use of Slack.
Build Your Profile
Learn more about managing your profile and adjusting features including notifications.
Create Channels
Everything you need to know about creating and managing channels in Slack.
Work in Slack
Explore everyday work-related tasks, actions, and features to make using Slack more effective.
Add Tools
You can add these tools and apps to Slack to support your experience and engagement.
Manage a Workspace
Managing a workspace? Uncover everything you need to set up and support your team.
Tips and Tricks
From reducing noise to adding lists, these tips and tricks will help to improve your Slack use.
Things to Know
Whether you're a beginner or an expert, these tips, tricks, and insights can help you excel at Slack. If you need help or have questions, please submit a help ticket.
Screenshare with Slack
Use Slack's call feature to share screens with remote team members.
Slack Actions
Explore a breakdown of some of the actions you can take in Slack and learn what happens after each is taken.
Sync Slack to Outlook Calendar
The Outlook Calendar app in Slack helps you keep up with daily meetings, eliminating the need to open your calendar application from meeting to meeting.
Sync Slack to Google Drive
With the Google Drive app, you can receive Google Drive notifications, import files, and much more — all through Slack.
App Directory
Coordinate teams, work, and conversations with these app integrations.
Slack Tips Library
Get more from Slack with these tips on boosting work productivity to cross-functional collaboration.
Create a New Stanford Slack Workspace
You can submit a request for a new workspace. If you're an instructor or TA, you can create a private workspace for your course directly from Canvas.
Recommended Stanford Workspaces and Channels to Join
The Stanford Slack Grid is home to many workspaces and channels. With Stanford Slack, it's easy to discover and join other workspaces that are central to your work, although some workspaces require approval to join. Below are a few suggested Stanford workspaces and channels you might want to check out. Keep in mind, you may be unable to view a channel if you are not a member of the workspace that the channel belongs to.
Get Help
- For assistance, please submit a Help ticket.
- Visit the Slack Help Center for information about using and administering Slack.
